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The Blog is published online by NDIVS Research & Education
Visit NDIVS at https://www.ndivs.org
Dedicated to
Albert Einstein
(1879-1955)
Neurotypical, Neurodivergent, and Neurodiverse Differences
Neurotypical, neurodivergent and neurodiverse are terms that are used to describe how an individual(s) sees, interacts and understands the world. These words helped change, deflect and broaden the conversation from focusing on the mental health component of the behaviors involved.
What Does It Mean to Be Neurodivergent?
Neurodivergence is the term for when someone’s brain processes, learns, and/or behaves differently from what is considered “typical.” Formerly considered a problem or abnormal, scientists now understand that neurodivergence isn’t inherently an issue for the individual and that it has a large societal benefit.
A Day in the Life of a Neurodivergent vs a Neurotypical
Disclaimer: This is just a bit of fun and of course is extremely overgeneralised. Everyone is different! In-case you are unfamiliar with the language of neurodiversity: NEURODIVERSITY = The diversity of human minds. Includes both neurotypicals and neurodivergents. A group of people…
Neurodivergence and Mental Health: Navigating Challenges and Promoting Well-being
Neurodivergence is a term that has gained recognition in recent years, but what does it actually mean? In simple terms, neurodivergence refers to the natural variations in how our brains function and process information. It recognizes that not everyone’s brain works in the same way, and…
Neurodivergence in Society: Embracing and Supporting Neurodiverse Individuals
In today’s society, there is a growing recognition of the importance of embracing and supporting neurodiverse individuals. This shift in perspective is driven by a desire to create a more inclusive and equitable society that values diversity in all its forms. By understanding and accommodating the needs of neurodivergent individuals,
What Is Neurodivergence
Neurodivergence is a term that has gained increasing recognition in recent years. It refers to the concept that neurological differences, such as autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and other conditions, are simply variations of the human brain rather than disorders or deficits. This perspective challenges…